The Story Of The Highlands

REEVES, FRANK [COMPILED AND WRITTEN BY]

Publication: The Highland Hereford Breeders Assoc, 1936, Marfa

First edition. Stiff pictorial wrappers, 88pp. Profusely illustrated from old photographs. "Printed under direction of Warren Hunter and Marvin Hunter, Jr." The first 26 pages provide a general description of the Highlands area of West Texas, its resources, and the local range cattle industry. The rest of this important work describes 67 local ranches including information regarding the owners, their brands, their location, and their livestock. These ranches produce the highly-prized Highland Hereford cattle. Many great photographs taken by Frank Reeves as he collected and compiled the data. A great work and a wonderful presentation. Some light, minor soiling to fore-edges of wrappers else a near fine, bright copy. A nice clean copy of this very scarce work.

Inventory Number: 50602